Ghazi murder case: IHC issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Musharraf

Former president is booked for murder of Lal Masjid cleric and his mother during military operation in 2007


Web Desk April 02, 2015
Pervez Musharraf. PHOTO: REUTERS

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued on Thursday a non-bailable arrest against former president Pervez Musharraf in the Ghazi Abdul Rashid case, Express News reported.

A case was registered in the IHC against the former president for the murder of the deceased cleric and his mother during the Lal Masjid operation on September 2, 2013.

Read: Case registered against Musharraf

A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Saqib Nisar, heard the case in the court today.

Bugti murder case

The medical board - formed to determine if Musharraf is facing health problems and cannot travel to attend the hearing of Bugti case - revealed that he is suffering from back pain as well as constriction of vessels supplying blood to his heart.

Read: Bugti’s murder: Conflict between Sindh, Balochistan delays case

The former president had never appeared before the anti-terrorism court in Quetta court due to health issues.

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